Associate Producer, Video

Company Cox Enterprises Job Family Group Marketing Job Profile Creative Production Designer II Management Level Individual Contributor Flexible Work Option Hybrid - Ability to work remotely part of the week Travel % Yes, 5% of the time Work Shift Day

Compensation includes a base salary in the range of $55,600.00 - $83,400.00. The base salary may vary within the anticipated base pay range based on factors such as the ultimate location of the position and the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, and abilities. Position may be eligible for additional compensation that may include an incentive program.

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution is one of the most storied brands in journalism, with a legacy that stretches back more than a century. Our mission is to be the most essential and engaging source of news for the people of Atlanta, Georgia and the South, and we have a vision to transform this great institution into a modern media company. That’s where you come in.

We are looking for a digital-first Associate Video Producer who is excited to build their skills in writing, shooting, producing, editing and, most importantly, telling great stories. You’ll work alongside experienced producers, journalists and creatives to develop video journalism and explainers across both vertical and horizontal formats. Your work may appear on the AJC’s owned-and-operated platforms as well as You Tube, Instagram, Tik Tok and other emerging platforms.

You will have the opportunity to learn from and work alongside some of the most accomplished journalists in the South while helping us establish a bold visual identity and storytelling style that defines the AJC for the next generation. You’ll also have the chance to live, work and play in one of the nation’s most dynamic cities and a major center for film and television production.

A successful candidate has strong storytelling instincts, emerging editorial judgment and a solid foundation in video production. You should be comfortable contributing at multiple stages of the production process, from research and pitching through shooting and editing, while being eager to develop greater expertise and take on increasing responsibility. We’re looking for someone who is curious, collaborative and obsessed with getting better.

You pay attention to the details, care deeply about quality and accuracy, and are excited to experiment with new formats and creative approaches. Most importantly, you are a team player who is amenable and open to change, evolution, and shifting strategies as we navigate headwinds in the marketplace and changes across our organization.

• Research, pitch and help produce short-form videos, series, franchises, explainers and documentaries that fit the AJC brand and voice as it continues to evolve
• Develop and produce evergreen content that supports the AJC’s broader video strategy
• Write creative, compelling and journalistically accurate digital video scripts, incorporating feedback from producers and editors
• Support and, as experience grows, independently manage shoot logistics and production workflows
• Support and shoot in studio, recording podcast videos, and managing set up and breakdown
• Assist, support and shoot live hits in the office for reporters and external partners
• Contribute ideas for new video formats, visual approaches and storytelling techniques
• Assist with booking and coordinating on-camera characters, sources and show guests
• Participate in on-camera work and/or video narration when appropriate
• Shoot in the field using digital cinema cameras and other production equipment while developing a strong understanding of the AJC’s visual identity
• Edit radio cuts, rough cuts and, depending…